VICTORIA PLACE, ST4 2LX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST4 2LX

VICTORIA PLACE, ST4 2LX, Stoke-on-Trent has recorded a total of 78 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 28.90 per 1,000 population. This ST4 2LX crime rate stands in contrast to the broader ST4 postcode area, which has experienced 682 crimes and a crime rate of 11.61 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this ST4 2LX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST4 2LX, encompassing approximately 2699 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (30) incidents (15.38% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (12.50% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (9) incidents (350.00% increase)

ST4 2LX Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 12
  • Masterson Street with total crimes: 7
  • Adrian Street with total crimes: 5

VICTORIA PLACE, ST4 2LX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3028.9015.38%
Anti-social behaviour911.1112.50%
Shoplifting93.33350.00%
Public order83.3314.29%
Burglary62.960.00%
Other theft52.2225.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.85-50.00%
Other crime21.48100.00%
Vehicle crime20.74-50.00%
Robbery10.740.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2623.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour89.63100.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.9660.00%
Public order72.9675.00%
Vehicle crime42.5933.33%
Other theft41.48-42.86%
Possession of weapons21.480.00%
Shoplifting20.74-66.67%
Other crime10.74-50.00%
Robbery10.370.00%
Drugs10.370.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2622.2318.18%
Other theft79.6340.00%
Shoplifting62.5950.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.22-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.85-55.56%
Public order41.480.00%
Vehicle crime31.480.00%
Burglary21.11-71.43%
Other crime20.740.00%
Robbery10.740.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2222.6015.79%
Anti-social behaviour98.1528.57%
Burglary73.33133.33%
Criminal damage and arson62.59200.00%
Other theft52.22150.00%
Public order41.85-50.00%
Shoplifting41.480.00%
Drugs11.480.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Robbery10.370.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1917.78-26.92%
Public order87.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.9640.00%
Shoplifting42.590.00%
Burglary31.48-76.92%
Criminal damage and arson21.11-33.33%
Other theft20.74-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.740.00%
Robbery10.740.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2623.3423.81%
Burglary139.63225.00%
Other theft54.8225.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.85-66.67%
Other crime41.8533.33%
Shoplifting41.48-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson31.4850.00%
Vehicle crime21.11-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.740.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2122.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour157.7836.36%
Shoplifting75.56-22.22%
Other theft42.59-20.00%
Burglary41.48-42.86%
Vehicle crime31.48-25.00%
Other crime31.11200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.11-81.82%
Public order10.74-92.31%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2132.97-12.50%
Public order137.78225.00%
Anti-social behaviour114.8237.50%
Criminal damage and arson114.0883.33%
Shoplifting94.08200.00%
Burglary73.3340.00%
Other theft52.59-28.57%
Vehicle crime41.85-20.00%
Robbery21.480.00%
Possession of weapons20.740.00%
Bicycle theft20.740.00%
Theft from the person10.740.00%
Other crime10.37-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2425.5614.29%
Anti-social behaviour88.89-20.00%
Other theft72.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.59200.00%
Burglary52.2225.00%
Vehicle crime51.850.00%
Other crime41.850.00%
Public order41.48100.00%
Shoplifting31.48-25.00%
Bicycle theft21.110.00%
Drugs10.740.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2118.52-8.70%
Anti-social behaviour107.7842.86%
Other theft73.70250.00%
Shoplifting42.590.00%
Burglary41.4833.33%
Public order21.48-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.74-60.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2317.41-4.17%
Anti-social behaviour78.52-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.59-16.67%
Public order31.85-25.00%
Burglary31.11-25.00%
Other theft21.11-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.74-50.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.37-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2422.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour148.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.190.00%
Burglary42.220.00%
Public order41.480.00%
Vehicle crime31.480.00%
Other theft31.110.00%
Bicycle theft21.110.00%
Shoplifting20.740.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 283 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.58 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202426
July 202426
June 202422
May 202419
April 202426
March 202421
February 202421
January 202424
December 202321
November 202323
October 202324

A total of 107 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20248
July 20244
June 20249
May 20247
April 20245
March 202415
February 202411
January 20248
December 202310
November 20237
October 202314

A total of 58 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.27 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20242
June 20247
May 20243
April 202413
March 20244
February 20247
January 20245
December 20234
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 58 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.27 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
July 20244
June 20244
May 20248
March 20241
February 202413
January 20244
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
April 20244
March 20243
February 20241
January 20244

A total of 56 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20247
June 20245
May 20242
April 20245
March 20244
February 20245
January 20247
December 20237
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20242

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 60 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
July 20245
June 20246
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 202411
January 20246
December 20232
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 54 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.91 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20242
July 20246
June 20244
May 20244
April 20244
March 20247
February 20249
January 20243
December 20234
October 20232

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20244
January 20245
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
February 20242
January 20242
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
April 20241
February 20242
November 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ST4 2LX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total12
    Shoplifting5
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Masterson Street
    Total7
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Adrian Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 4. Nelson Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 6. Elliott Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 7. Hitchman Street
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Rubian Street
    Total3
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. William Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Maud Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 11. Millicent Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Frederick Street
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 13. Beville Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 14. Broadmine Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Philip Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 16. Atlas Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Temple Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Cowper Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Kent Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. George Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 21. Cumberland Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Wileman Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Victoria Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Glebedale Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Tirley Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Cholerton Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Opal Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Blenheim Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 29. St Matthews Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Wallis Street
    Total1
    Other theft1